Summary
Austin Chappell is a seasoned full-stack engineer and co-founder based in Dallas with nine years of experience building web applications using TypeScript, React, Node, GraphQL, and both SQL and NoSQL databases. At Presto Assistant he blends product-minded engineering with hands-on implementation while also serving as a senior developer at TriumphPay, demonstrating an ability to move between startup ambiguity and enterprise codebases. A graduate of The Iron Yard with a music education background, he brings uncommon strengths in communication, organization, and team coaching honed from years as a percussion director and private instructor. Known for shipping pragmatic, maintainable front-end and back-end solutions, he favors strong developer ergonomics and clear APIs that scale with product needs.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development, Web Development at The Iron Yard
Bachelor's degree Music Teacher Education, Bachelor's degree Music Teacher Education at University of North Texas